New airport opens to serve Angkor Wat as it seeks to boost tourist arrivals

Commercial operations began this week at Cambodia’s newest and biggest airport, designed to serve as an upgraded gateway to the country’s major tourist attraction, the centuries-old

Defeated PM Hipkins will remain leader of Labour Party

Defeated New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said yesterday he will continue to lead his liberal Labour Party — for now, at least — despite its

Australia looks for new ways to lift Indigenous living standards after referendum loss

Australia will look for new ways to lift Indigenous living standards after voters soundly rejected a proposal to create a new advocacy committee, the deputy prime

S. Korea says it expressed concern to China for sending N. Korean escapees back home

South Korea on Friday said it had expressed its concerns to China after assessing that it recently returned a “large number” of North Koreans, including

Government will ask court to revoke legal status of Unification Church

Japan’s government said yesterday it would ask a court to revoke the legal status of the Unification Church after former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s assassination raised questions

Struggling budget carrier MyAirline abruptly suspends service, leaving travelers stranded

Malaysian budget carrier MYAirline abruptly suspended operations yesterday, citing financial pressures less than 11 months after it took to the skies. The announcement on social media

Wildlife department defends its use of puppies as live bait to trap black panthers

Malaysia’s Wildlife Department defended its use of puppies as live bait to capture black panthers spotted at a Malaysian village after animal rights groups protested the

Immigration hits an all-time high as movement surges following pandemic lull

New Zealand’s immigration numbers have hit an all-time high, enabling employers to fill jobs but also putting pressure on the housing market, according to economists. The

A surge in rail traffic on North Korea-Russia border suggests arms supply to Russia, think tank says

Recent satellite photos show a sharp increase in rail traffic along the North Korea-Russia border, indicating the North is supplying munitions to Russia, according to a U.S. think tank.

Senior Taliban officials visit villages struck by earthquake that killed at least 2,000 people

A senior Taliban delegation was visiting western Afghanistan’s Herat province yesterday in the aftermath of the powerful earthquake that killed at least 2,000 people over the weekend

King Charles III’s image to appear on Aussie coins this year

An image of King Charles III will soon appear on Australian coins, more than a year after the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II, officials

Mayor of Tokyo’s Shibuya district asks Halloween partygoers to stay away

The mayor of Tokyo’s busy Shibuya shopping and entertainment district is asking Halloween celebrants not to visit, fearing that a large number of partygoers following the COVID-19

Fukushima nuclear plant starts second release of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea

Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant said it began releasing a second batch of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea yesterday after the first round of discharges

Shooting at major Bangkok shopping mall kills two people, and a teen suspect is arrested

A teenage boy with a handgun opened fire inside a major shopping mall in the center of Thailand’s capital Tuesday evening, killing two people before being apprehended, authorities

Three Filipino fishermen die in disputed waters, boat hit by a passing commercial vessel

Three Filipino fishermen died in the disputed South China Sea after their boat was accidentally hit by a passing commercial vessel, the Philippine coast guard said

Police arrest publisher of independent news site after conducting raids

Police in New Delhi have arrested the editor of a news website and one of its administrators after raiding the homes of journalists working for the

Police say drug bust nets worth $8.2 million

Police in Thailand said yesterday they made one of the country’s biggest ever seizures of illicit drugs, a haul including methamphetamine, crystal meth and heroin, with a

Video appears to show American soldier arriving back in the US

The American soldier who sprinted into North Korea across the heavily fortified border between the Koreas two months ago arrived back in the U.S. yesterday, video

As mental health worsens among women, the UN is asked to declare ‘gender apartheid’

The U.N.’s most powerful body must support governments seeking to legally declare the intensifying crackdown by Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers on women and girls “gender apartheid,” the head

Seoul parades troops, powerful weapons in its biggest Armed Forces Day ceremony in years

South Korea paraded thousands of troops and an array of weapons capable of striking North Korea through its capital as part of its biggest Armed Forces

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